Tag: City
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City of South St. Paul responds to cyberattack on water systems
City of South St. Paul responds to cyberattack By Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | September 2026 The City of South St. Paul was one of 30 communities in Minnesota affected by a cyberattack in late July that targeted operational technology that controls city water systems. The City responded quickly and issued a statement to… Read more
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Armour Gates stockyard memorial to be built in South St. Paul
Armour Gates Memorial Task Force seeks design concepts By Tim Spitzack | Editor | September 2026 The Armour Gates Memorial Task Force is seeking design concepts through September 9 for a new memorial commemorating the stockyard industry. It will be constructed from bricks and other materials from the Historic Armour Gates, which were demolished on… Read more
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City of West St. Paul open house and diorama contest held Sept. 29
City of West St. Paul hosts open house and diorama contest Sept. 29 By Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | September 2026 The City of West St. Paul is hosting an open house 5:30-7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 29 at City Hall, 1616 Humboldt Ave. Visitors can meet city staff, view the facility and cast votes… Read more
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Exploring South St. Paul: A kid’s guide that still holds up
When I was 10 years old growing up in South St. Paul, summer didn’t involve expensive vacations or carefully planned activities. It was built around curiosity, a bicycle that had seen better days, and a neighborhood full of Read more
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City of St. Paul soliciting feedback on proposed budget
The City of St. Paul is hosting a series of budget engagement events this summer and fall to give residents the chance to share feedback with city councilmembers and city staff about budget priorities for 2027 Read more
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How downtown has benefited from Common Cent 1% sales tax hike
It’s been over two years since the City of St. Paul enacted the Common Cent 1% sales tax to help fund repairs and improvements to streets, bridges, parks and recreational facilities, and downtown has benefited fro Read more
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New West Side brand unveiled; vote soon to rename Cesar Chavez Street
The West Side’s faded streetlight banners will be replaced over the next year and the public had a glimpse of the new designs at a recent unveiling event. They were Read more
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West St. Paul plans for new fire station
The City of West St. Paul recently approved a $24,500 contract with helseM Architects to create a facilities system plan detailing site options and cost estimates for several major city projects. Foremost is the replacement of South Metro Fire… Read more
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Preliminary work underway on new municipal campus in Mendota Heights
Design work and public engagement are underway for the City of Mendota Heights’ new municipal campus, slated to break ground next spring and open in late 2028. The new Read more
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Major projects kick off in South St. Paul (2026)
The South St. Paul City Council recently approved is Capital Improvement Plan, which earmarks more than $127 million for projects through 2030. Funding sources vary. Some projects will be entirely grant-supported and others will require Council approval before starting. The Read more